Ultrasonographer - Ferrell Duncan Ultrasound - Part Time Day Shift

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation bonus

Certification pay

PTO (front-loaded)

Career ladder

Job summary

CoxHealth in Springfield, MO is seeking an Ultrasound Technologist to independently perform ultrasound procedures and patient care with judgment and precision, under physician direction.

The role requires expertise in diagnostic ultrasound and the ability to adjust technical factors to obtain optimum results. Education must come from an approved medical sonography program, and ARDMS/ARRT certification must be obtained within 3 months of hire. Day shift, 24 hours weekly, with strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate or graduation eligible from an approved school of medical sonography.
• Proof of passing ARDMS or ARRT examination is required.
• Verification of RT(S) or ARDMS credentials within 3 months of hire.
• Experience: One year of ultrasound experience OR no experience with education; Preferred: two years of imaging experience.
• Demonstrated ability to operate ultrasound equipment and manipulate technical factors to optimize images.

Responsibilities

• Independently, or under the direction of a physician, perform ultrasound procedures and patient care.
• Utilize prescribed ultrasound techniques for diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Modify technical factors to produce optimum results.
• Maintain patient safety and comfort during procedures.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Verbal and written communication

Independent and team work

Education

Accredited school of medical sonography

Tools

ARDMS/ARRT certification tools

Job description

Facility

Ferrell Duncan Clinic: 1001 E Primrose St., Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department

1255 Ultrasound Ferrell Duncan Bldg

Scheduled Weekly Hours

24

Hours

8:00am-4:30pm

Work Shift

Day Shift (United States of America)

CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:

• Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
• Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
• Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
• Healthcare Innovation’s Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
• For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here:Benefits | CoxHealth

Job Description

Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates

• Up to $3,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Up to 20 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
• Up to $3,000 Relocation Bonus
• Up to $1.50 Certification Pay
• Career Ladder up to $5,000

Job Summary

Independently, or under the direction of a physician, performs ultrasound procedures and patient care requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of prescribed ultrasound techniques for diagnosis and intervention. Has responsibility for diagnostic ultrasound, interventional and other examination procedures and physiology; with independent selection and modification of technical factors to produce optimum results.

Education

• Required: Graduate or graduation eligible (successful completion of all didactic courses and clinical competencies – not able to walk until next graduation date) of an approved school of medical sonography. Experience may be substituted for applicants that have not successfully completed a formal education program in medical sonography(see “Experience”)

Experience

• Required: One year dedicated ultrasound experience OR No experience required with fulfillment of education requirement
• Preferred: Two years dedicated sonography imaging experience

Skills

• Strong analytical/problem solving skills.
• Knowledge of current diagnostic radiology technical information.
• Proficient in using computers and computer systems.
• Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Required: Proof of passing result on ARDMS or ARRT examination.
• Required: R.T. (S) (ARRT) or ARDMS (AB), ARDMS (AE),(OB/GY), (VT) or (MSKS). Verification within 3 months of hire via ARDMS or ARRT website.

Ultrasound Technologist, Sonographer, Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, RDMS Tech, OB/GYN, Abdominal, Vascular, Musculoskeletal, Ultrasound Imaging